In the context of methods of birth control, which of the following best describes sterilization?
A. surgical procedure to make an individual infertile
B. placement of a metal or plastic object within the uterus and leaving it there
C. abstinence from intercourse during fertile period each month
D. fitting a small sponge over the cervix to block and kill sperms
Answer: A
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